703902450-Driver Training Project

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  "date": "2022-07-01T08:50:22+01:00",
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        "description": "This questionnaire has been drafted to help MOD understand, and potentially improve, the way in which Defence presents its requirements to Industry to encourage competition and ultimately drive best value for the Defence budget.\n\n          \nThe answers provided by Industry are intended to help MOD consider various commercial aspects as part of Early Market Engagement.  Responses will not be used or assessed as part of any future procurement exercise for this requirement. Additionally, failure to submit a response in whole or part will not affect your ability to continue participation in this opportunity should it progress to market.\nIf you can respond to the questions below, providing your views and insights, it would be very much appreciated. \nInstructions for completion and return\nEnter your response to each question in the response box, using Arial 11. The box will expand as appropriate, but it would be useful if you could keep each of your responses to no more than a 500 words per question.\nOnce completed please save as a PDF file and return to ArmyComrcl-LWC-Mailbox@mod.gov.uk\nCompleted questionnaires should be returned by no later than 1200 hrs on 21 July 2022.\nAlong with your completed response you are invited to provide any marketing material that would help MOD understand more about your organisation and the market you operate in. No commercially sensitive information should be provided.\nAim\nThe aim of this short paper is to test potential market reaction and provide sufficient information for Industry to help us to frame how we might provide such services in the future.\n \nQUESTION 1 - ORGANISATION\nPlease provide your company or organisation name and the address of its Registered Office (if applicable).\nRESPONSE\n\n          \n\n          \nQUESTION 2 - ORGANISATION\nPlease provide the name, title, telephone number and email address for the person submitting this response on behalf of your company or organisation.\nRESPONSE\n\n          \n\n          \nQUESTION 3 - ORGANISATION\nPlease describe your company or organisation to include whether you are a Global, National or SME, your key markets and whether you are currently, or have been, a supplier to either UK or Overseas Defence. \nRESPONSE\n\n          \n\n          \nQUESTION 4 – SCOPE OF BUSINESS\nPlease advise of any other Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes (not listed in the PIN) which relate to your scope of business or that you think would be applicable to this requirement?\nRESPONSE\n\n          \n\n          \nQUESTION 5 – MARKET ATTRACTIVENESS\na.  Is the MOD requirement for DTP attractive to Industry? \nb.  What outline steps can MOD undertake to make such a requirement more attractive to industry?\nRESPONSE\n\n          \n\n          \nQUESTION 6 – SCALABILITY, FLEXIBILITY AND FUTURE PROOFING\na.  How could scalability, flexibility and agility be best built into the contract to allow for changes in demand, both in terms of volume of training (e.g. annual variation in number and type of students requiring training) and support to be delivered and/or changes to capability?\n\n          \nb.  What would help Industry to mitigate technical, operational and financial risk in the delivery of the training output and the support services?\nRESPONSE\n\n          \n\n          \nQUESTION 7 – OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMEs\nHow can MOD and Industry promote wider SME involvement in DTP?\nRESPONSE\n\n          \nQUESTION 8 – PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PROCESS\nFrom your previous experience, are there any areas of the bid process that could be altered to encourage you to participate in the procurement?\nRESPONSE\n\n          \nQUESTION 9 – EXPERIENCE\na.\tWhat experience do you have in delivering civilian driving licence training?\nb.\tWhich licence categories?\nRESPONSE\n\n          \nQUESTION 10 – EXPERIENCE\nWhat experience do you have in delivering familiarisation training on Military vehicles listed at Annex A?\nRESPONSE\n\n          \nQUESTION 11 – DURATION\na.\tWhat contract length would you propose for this type of work and why?\nb.\tWhat factors would influence the contract length you have proposed?\nRESPONSE\n\n          \nQUESTION 12 – CONTRACT MODEL\na.\tWhat contract model would you propose for th"
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    "title": "703902450-Driver Training Project",
    "status": "planned",
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    "description": "Following the Early Market Engagement Event which took place on 23 June 2022, the MOD is now inviting all interested suppliers to partake in a Request for Information (RFI).",
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